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March 2026 E-Magazine
I moved to the house where I now live in the spring of 2001. There was a lot of tall, lush brome grass in the pasture that year and I learned from my neighbor how to irrigate, to use the few shares of water that came with the place and feed my horses. There was plenty of ditch water that year and I had someone cut and bale my own hay. But the following year everything dried up. ...

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When to start tomato seeds indoors
Q: When should I sow tomato seeds indoors? A:  Always check the seed packet. Most will tell you the number of weeks from sowing, to transplanting outdoors. As a very general rule of thumb, determine the date you plan to transplant your tomatoes outdoors in the garden and count back 6-8 weeks for your sowing date. For instance, I like to plant my tomatoes out Memorial Day weekend...

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Fiddle Leaf Fig Care
Q: I was just given a fiddle leaf fig but have no idea how to take care of it. Can you give me some pointers?

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When to Prune Lilacs
Q: My lilacs are overgrown and need to be pruned back. When is the best time to do this? A:  For spring flowering shrubs that flower before Memorial Day, pruning should wait until after flowering. They can be pruned earlier than that if you have no choice, but you will be sacrificing this spring’s flowers in the process. This would include shrubs like lilac, forsythia, quince, p...

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Some Principles of Xeriscape
By Lori Wheat: Xeriscape landscaping promotes water efficiency by using plants that are native and adaptable to Colorado's semi-arid climate. A well-designed Xeriscape can invite wildlife and pollinators, provide year-round interest, and save water.

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